Extraordinary Uses for Epsom Salts

Adding epsom salts, which contain magnesium sulfate to your bath helps to relax muscles and relieve stress. Here are a few lesser known uses for epsom salts:

• use them to fertilize your garden
  
  
• sprinkle them around your garbage cans to deter animals
  
  
• mix them with dish soap to scrub stains away
  
  
• soaking in epsom salts can help draw out a splinter

These are just a few of the many benefits of epsom salts -- an inexpensive, natural product that can be found at any drugstore.